I seem to have solved it, it seems related to Netbsd trying to connect to a ip6 address that it can't utilize and waiting on that when doing various networking tasks. So if one disables that it should be fine.
/ Leo On 2026-10-19T21:09:23.000+02:00, Leo Lundberg <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello! Im running netbsd 11 in virtualbox on freebsd. I've tried to do > simple networking stuff like installing small packages with pkgin but > the performance makes it impossible basically. I've tried using the > defaults for networking and also changing to bridged networking and > virtio but no avail. To rule out anything else I installed a freebsd > VM which had no issues with speed. Is there some particular > combination of networking settings for virtualbox needed for netbsd to > get good performance? > / Leo Sent with messaging service Infomaniak [https://ik.me], The Ethical Cloud.
